Art and Design

Author: 0 Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 This book traces the phenomenon of ecstasy in art and cultural history. Accompanying an exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Stuttgart and Zentrum Paul...

Author: Robert Brennan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR This book addresses a phenomenon that pervades the field of art history: the fact that English has become a...

Author: Shaoqiang Wang Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Featuring countless contemporary layout examples and practical information, this book provides readers with a solid technical foundation for successful editorial design....

Author: Gina Tsarouhas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Sustainable architecture is one of the most popular trends today. With dense urban living and less green space available, green walls...

Author: Phillip Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 The way we heat, cool and ventilate our buildings is central to many of today's concerns, including providing comfortable, healthy and...

Author: Malcolm Hislop Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In Castle Builders, Malcolm Hislop looks at the hugely popular subject of castles from the unusual perspective of design and construction....

Author: Stephanie Travis (George Washington University, USA) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 216 Designed to appeal to visual thinkers, 25 Concepts in Modern Architecture explores the fundamental ideas behind architectural...

Author: Jeromey "Tilt" McCulloch Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Traditional American tattooing has a rich, extensive heritage. Often underappreciated, it represents a true folk art, encompassing design motifs and...

Author: Stan Smith (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Splendid colour illustrations by a distinguished painter and teacher highlight this volume of practical instruction in the foundations of art....

Author: Abraham Swan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 Among the 18th century's most influential architectural designers and writers, Abraham Swan defined many conventions of English rococo detail. This reprint...

Author: World Press Photo Foundation Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 The renowned World Press Photo Foundation ("Connecting the world to the stories that matter") publishes a compilation of prizewinning...

Author: Peter Stepan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Now available in a new edition, this book gives a lively overview of the world's greatest photographers. This dynamic introduction to...

Author: The Images Publishing Group Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 What wouldn't animal-loving humans do to create the perfect modern habitat for their cherished animals? Not surprisingly, pet owners...

Author: D Taylor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 Landscape photography can be a solitary experience, but award-winning landscape photographer David Taylor believes creativity requires a certain amount of peaceful...

Author: Kathy Borrus Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 On April 16, 2019, five days before the celebration of Easter, a blazing fire engulfed the world famous Notre-Dame de Paris....

Author: Michael Robinson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Quick introduction, and packed with illustration the Masterpieces of Art focuses on the popular work of Hiroshige and Hokusai whose visions...

Author: Beth Miller Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 A revised and updated edition of the bestselling guide to all things Ambridge, For the Love of the Archers contains extensive...

Author: Esther Zuckerman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 From the show-stoppingly elegant (Halle Berry winning the award for Monster's Ball in a breathtaking Elie Saab) to the decidedly kooky...

Author: Nathalie Chahine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 How does the daisy express love? What did the heliotrope mean in the time of ancient Greece? Why do Christians associate...

Author: Dwight E. Brooks (Zayad University, United Arab Emirates) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 152 Dwight E. Brooks deep dives into Earth, Wind & Fire's That's The Way of the...

Author: Jake Jackson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 For musicians, by musicians, the latest guide by the best-selling music learning author Jake Jackson. For those who prefer a compact...

Author: Helen Wyld (National Museums Scotland) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Extensively illustrated, this is the first accessible publication on the history of tapestry in over two decades. Woven...

Author: Tom D. Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 "Tom's committed career has captured images that will serve as pieces of history for generations to come." Steve McCurry Tom...

Author: Roger Gastman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 BLADE has already told his life story through graffiti. Now, more than forty years into his career and armed with an...

Author: Janey Bennett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Mark Mills was a visionary architect, a Frank Lloyd Wright apprentice whose innovative designs grow beyond Wright's work to uniquely blend...

Author: Herb Greene Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Generations showcases six decades of the art and architecture of Herb Greene, informed by his interest in science and history. This...

Author: Harry Freedman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Leonard Cohen's music is studded with allusions to Jewish and Christian tradition, as well as Kabbalah and Zen. In his 1994...

Author: Oriole Cullen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Capturing the highlights of the major Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition, Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, this stunning souvenir celebrates the...

Author: Boyce Thompson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 People expect much more from their home these days, especially after spending a year cooped up inside. They want a home...

Author: Valerie Oxley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Botanical Illustration is an introduction to the marrying of art and science in the aesthetic and accurate portrayal of plant material....

Author: Emma J. Wells Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 A glorious illustrated history of sixteen of the world's greatest cathedrals, interwoven with the extraordinary stories of the people who...

Author: Bettina John Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Costume Design for Performance offers a detailed insight into the creative process behind designing costumes for the performing arts, including theatre,...

Author: William Hogan-O'Neill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 Prefabricated and Modular Architecture demystifies age-old perceptions surrounding prefabrication and modularisation of buildings, offering a fresh approach to design and procurement....

Author: Jack Faragasso Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 This new edition of a long-revered guide on the technical aspects of painting marks the 40th anniversary of its original publication....

Author: John Adams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 John Adams is one of the most admired and performed living composers. A musician of enormous range and technical command, he...

Author: Chris Roberts Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Over half a century since they exploded inevitably onto New York's underground music and art scenes, the legacy and mythology of...

Author: Brian Lloyd Duckett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Take your photography to the next level with 52 Assignments' latest series addition, Portrait Photography. This book is a mission...

Author: Kevin Jackson (late writer, broadcaster and film-maker) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Withnail and I sank almost without a trace when it was first released in 1987. Financed...

Author: Professor Henry Johnson (Professor of Music, University of Otago, New Zealand) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 From entering a high-school music competition to being honoured with the New...

Author: Chris Gibson (Professor of Geography, University of Wollongong, Australia) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 After a string of commercial disappointments, in 1986 Australian rock band The Church were...

Author: John Mauceri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Why do so many of us listen to classical music, and how can you get the most from listening to it?...

Author: Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'Riveting, taking in prejudice as well as sacrifice. There are 4.30am starts, lost instruments, fractured wrists, all captured with vivid flourishes....

Author: Simon Mayo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 For over a decade, Simon Mayo and Mark Kermode have been sharing their film expertise with each other (and occasionally the...

Author: Fi Glover Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Joyous, wise, reassuring and laugh-out-loud funny. I love these two women so much.' Elizabeth Day 'I can say with full confidence...

Author: Elizabeth Semmelhack Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 The ubiquitous sneaker is the canvas upon which so many defiers of convention - artists, musicians, athletes, and celebrities - have...

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